Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Tadayoshi isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1920. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Tadayoshi through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 12
- 12 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1920
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1927. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 7 in 1920.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Tadayoshi’s family of names
In Japanese usage, Tadayoshi is a Roman-alphabet rendering of ただよし. In Japanese usage, Tadayoshi is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 忠義. In Japanese usage, Tadayoshi is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 正佳.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 4
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Tadayoshi
- Tadayoshi OkuraJapanese musician, singer and actorborn 1985
- Matsudaira Tadayoshi[松平忠吉] son of Tokugawa Ieyasu1580–1607
- Ashikaga TadayoshiJapanese samurai1306–1352
- Shimazu Tadayoshi[島津忠義] daimyo of the late-Edo period and peerage of the Empire of Japan1840–1897
- Shimazu Tadayoshi[島津忠良] daimyo of Satsuma Province during Japan's Sengoku period1492–1569
- Tadayoshi IchidaJapanese politicianborn 1942
- Ichijō TadayoshiJapanese kugyō (court noble) of the Edo period1774–1837
- Tadayoshi NagashimaJapanese politician (1951-2017)
- Satomi Tadayoshidaimyo of the early Edo period1594–1622
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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